| RefNo | HS/25/15/20 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to François N. M. Moigno, dated at Collingwood |
| Recipient | Moigno; Francois-Napoléon-Marie (1804-1884);French Catholic priest; physicist |
| Date | 30 January 1864 |
| Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father.
Moigno has published, in translation, Herschel's article ['Weather and Weather Prophets' (1864)], already published in Good Words. Herschel was not aware that this was Moigno's intent, and Herschel warns him that some editors may be sensitive about such matters. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Collingwood |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Original: Dibner Manuscript Collection of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. DMC 695A.885.29; Copy: TxU:H/L-0244; Reel 1054 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11950
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |